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This website is about Phil Cheney a.k.a. Philosofree
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Contradictory Truth

I thought when I was younger that I would one day learn what I needed to know. It was sort of a belief that there was some single truth or awareness that could be accessed. Parts of the wisdom that I did learn seemed like truth to me at the time, but it gradually became [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:04+00:00October 14th, 2011|Relationships, Virtues|1 Comment

Losing a Child – Gaining Peace

How can eternal love exist? We know within ourselves that we make mistakes, and fail to be what we desire, for ourselves, let alone those we wish to love. How is it we are capable of the flow of a river from our hearts to the lake of another, if our human heart is dry, [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:04+00:00September 2nd, 2011|Love, Peace, Poetry|0 Comments

Rest In Peace.

“If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh Rest In Peace, RIP,  what was commonly put on gravestones, seems like a strange title for a blog post! However we should not be waiting till we die to rest in peace, we can do it now. I listened to [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:04+00:00August 29th, 2011|Peace, Poetry|3 Comments

Energy 2 U

“Energy2” by Philosofree Today I came home from yoga feeling light. I mean my body felt lighter and more flexible than when I started! I found that the tightness of my muscles was actually restricting me, my strength was stiffening me, and I needed to stretch. My energy was locked [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:05+00:00August 10th, 2011|Music|1 Comment

Love Exists

Do you believe that love exists? I do. I observe it in the birth of every child, the awe of the parents at being participants in the opening of new eyes to the world, their immediate attachment to the latest blood coated scarlet emissary to the physical world. I observe it in every transformation of [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:06+00:00July 22nd, 2011|Love|1 Comment

The Only One that I can Change is Me

This is a sample of a track from the 2003 album “The Australian Dream” I like the quote from Ghandi, “Be the change you want in the world” and I wrote this song to reflect that. During recording the words changed a little from the original, the lyrics were: The [...]

By |2017-12-20T14:58:08+00:00September 21st, 2004|Being Yourself, Love, Method, Music|0 Comments

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